Cryptowatch to sunset: Kraken Pro to integrate Cryptowatch features

We’re looking forward to welcoming Cryptowatch users to experience the advanced trading capabilities of the new Kraken Pro interface. Built to cater to the most discerning traders, Kraken Pro isn’t just a spot trading platform – it enables margin and futures trading, as well as...

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Personalize your trading strategy with Custom Orders

We’re working hard to give you new ways to connect and transact with crypto. Our goal? To empower you with the tools you need to attain financial freedom through cryptocurrency. Our newest feature – Custom Orders – makes it easier than ever to trade crypto...

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Trading for Ripple (XRP) starts now for the USA!

Kraken is excited to announce that United States residents can deposit and trade XRP! Funding and trading Both XRP funding and trading are live. Add XRP to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting Ripple (XRP) and hitting Deposit.  Already have XRP and a...

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Deposits and withdrawals for Aventus (AVT) starts now!

We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports Aventus (AVT)! Funding Funding is live. You can add AVT to your Kraken account by navigating to Funding, selecting the asset, and hitting Deposit. Please note, trading for AVT tokens is not supported. Already have AVT and...

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Trading for TrueUSD (TUSD) starts June 29 – deposit now!

Kraken now supports the deposits and withdrawals of TrueUSD (TUSD) on the Tron Network! Tron is a blockchain platform where developers can deploy their own decentralized applications (dApps). Tron is powered by delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS), a system that’s considered highly democratic and inclusive for selecting...

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Polygon lands on Kraken NFT — trade Reddit Collectible Avatars today

Did you catch the exciting news in our Kraken launches your gateway to the world of NFTs post last week? Polygon NFTs are now available on Kraken NFT — the secure marketplace to explore, collect and trade non-fungible tokens with zero gas fees.* Clients can now...

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Kraken launches your gateway to the world of NFTs

Since first opening Kraken NFT to beta testers, we’ve been building new features, adding more collections, and simplifying the NFT trading experience for all. Now, we’re pleased to announce that Kraken NFT is officially ready to launch. That’s right: we are no longer in Beta....

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Meet Kraken’s new Chief Technology Officer, Vishnu Patankar

Kraken, one of the world’s longest standing and most trusted crypto platforms, today announced the appointment of Vishnu Patankar as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Patankar brings over twenty years of technology expertise to Kraken and helped Fortune 500 companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Intel, and Groupon...

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Kraken is recognized as a Newsweek Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace

Kraken is excited to announce that we have been named #16 in Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces® list. We are also the only crypto company on the list. This recognition reflects Kraken’s ongoing commitment to building a flexible workplace that prioritizes employee well-being....

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Why buy an NFT? Collectibility

For centuries, people have collected things. Some of these things may be nostalgic items like ticket stubs or lucky coins. Others might be especially rare items, like classic cars or limited-edition vintage watches. In many ways, the things we collect become a reflection of who...

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Kraken completes SOC 2, Type I for custody and funding services

As part of Kraken’s commitment to client security, we have completed and passed an independent auditor’s examination over internal controls as defined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA”) SOC 2, Type I compliance standard.  We’d like to share details about this process...

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